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Ukraine ‘was warned about MH17’
UKRAINE authorities had been urged by civil aviation experts to close its airspace just days before Malaysian Airlines flight MH17. …read more Source:...
Putin sees ‘hope’ for Ukraine peace
VLADIMIR Putin has expressed hope that a ceasefire deal will soon be reached in Ukraine after an historic visit with French President Francois Hollande. …read more Source:...
Cold War talk chills Europe
ON THE the one-year anniversary since a protest movement in Ukraine was violently put down, Charles Miranda in Kharkiv looks at the continuing toll and the likelihood of the violence continuing. …read more Source:...
Russia on alert amid new Crimea crisis
RUSSIAN tanks have spilt into the streets of Grozny and Moscow’s airspace appears to have been closed after a fresh outbreak of violence in occupied Crimea. …read more Source:...
Truce reached for Ukraine airport
UKRAINE and pro-Russian separatists have agreed to a temporary ceasefire at rebel-held Donetsk airport where fierce fighting has raged since May. …read more Source:...
The final journey for MH17
UNDETERRED by the winter freeze, authorities are moving pieces of the MH17 wreckage from Ukraine to the Netherlands … hoping to put the missing pieces of the puzzle together. …read more Source:...
Bomb blast breaks Ukraine ceasefire
A BOMB has exploded in Ukraine’s second largest city of Kharkiv just hours after pro-Russian rebels signed an in-principle ceasefire agreement. …read more Source:...
Mum sues Ukraine over MH17 crash
THE mother of a victim of the MH17 disaster is seeking $1.2 million in damages from the Ukraine for failing to close the airspace over the war zone. …read more Source:...
Russia ‘patient’ after warships delay
RUSSIA says it has no plans to sue after France called off the delivery of new warships over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...
MH17 wreckage recovery complete
EXPERTS have completed the recovery of wreckage from the crash site of downed flight MH17 in Ukraine, with plans to reconstruct parts of the plane. …read more Source:...